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Hans J. Wegner (b. Tønder 1914, d. Gentofte 2007)

“Y-chair/The Wishbone Chair”. Set of five patinated oak armchairs, seats with woven papercord. Model CH 24. Designed 1949. Manufactured by Carl Hansen & Søn. (5)

Model presented at the exhibition “Købestævnet” in Fredericia, August 1950.

Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk” No. 11, November 1950, p. 195. (Danish magasin for Arts and Craft).

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. Slightly loose papercord with stains. One chair with broken back. Four loose cushions with light leather is enclosed.

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